Bibliograph

Essential birds, by Arnold Ringstad ; content consultant, Kevin R. Burgio, PhD

Type

Label

Essential birds, by Arnold Ringstad ; content consultant, Kevin R. Burgio, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

8-12 years

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Essential birds

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1273912820

Responsibility statement

by Arnold Ringstad ; content consultant, Kevin R. Burgio, PhD

Series statement

Essential animals

Summary

"This book examines Earth's birds, highlighting a diverse selection of 22 notable species from around the world. A blend of narrative text, authoritative nonfiction content, fact boxes, and vivid photos bring these amazing birds to life. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Acorn woodpecker -- Andean condor -- Atlantic puffin -- Australian pelican -- Barn owl -- Chicken -- Common crane -- Common cuckoo -- Common ostrich -- Emperor penguin -- Golden eagle -- Great bustard -- Great spotted kiwi -- Greater flamingo -- Hoatzin -- House sparrow -- Mallard -- Red-billed tropicbird -- Rock pigeon -- Ruby-throated hummingbird -- Scarlet macaw -- Wandering albatross -- Essential facts -- Amphibians around the world -- Glossary -- Additional resources

Target audience

adolescent

Classification

Contributor

Creator